Dan Burn admits the Newcastle gamers can “solely management what we are able to management” after striker Alexander Isak requested to discover a transfer away from St James’ Park.
Isak was not a part of the squad that landed in Singapore this morning with the membership yesterday citing a minor thigh harm for his absence.
However, experiences subsequently emerged that the Sweden worldwide was contemplating his future, leaving Newcastle with a significant conundrum to resolve not lengthy earlier than the beginning of the brand new season.
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Liverpool hover as Isak weighs up choices
Liverpool are recognized to be long-time admirers of the 25-year-old whereas golf equipment in Saudi Arabia are additionally believed to be monitoring Isak’s standing on Tyneside.
It left the squad wanting their talisman as they arrived within the Far East and skilled defender Burn conceded it was not a perfect scenario.
He advised Sky Sports News: “If we misplaced any participant it might upset a tight-knit group that’s been collectively for 2 or three years now.
“Obviously any participant that leaves, it doesn’t assist, however from our viewpoint [we have to] simply management what we are able to management.
“At the second we’re trying ahead to getting Alex again when he’s match.”
Transfer might assist Newcastle strengthen
Newcastle are underneath no monetary strain to promote, and Isak’s departure would liberate funds for a number of big-money acquisitions.
The former Real Sociedad striker scored 23 targets final season and midfielder Bruno Guimaraes hopes Isak stays on the membership.
Guimaraes mentioned: “We need to maintain our greatest gamers. [Isak] is just not right here as a result of he’s having remedy in Newcastle.
“He is a prime striker, his [record over the] final three seasons speaks for itself, he’s a prime participant. But so far as I do know he simply stayed there due to his harm, his remedy with the membership.”
